Chen Cui

Chen Cui (?-260) was an officer of Wei and younger brother of Cheng Ji. He joined the force sent to quell Zhuge Dan's rebellion. Later, when Cao Mao's plan to kill Sima zhao was discovered, he and Cheng Ji assassinated Cao Mao at Jia Chong's orders. When the purge of Mao adherents was done, he was betrayed by Jia Chong and executed for the murder of Cao Mao.